1008 Names of Shiva Version 2

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2 1 - Sthirayai - Salutations to Him who is perennial 2 - Sthanave - who is the axis of the world 3 - Prabhave - Who is the lord of all the world 4 - Bheemayai - Who is the source of fear 5 - Pravarayai - Who is very special 6 - Varadayai - Who gives boons 7 - Varaayai - Who spreads everything and make them invisible 8 - Sarvaathmane - Who is the soul of every being 9 - Sarva vikhyathayai - Who is famous everywhere 10 - Sarvasmai - Who is spread in everything 11 - Sarvakarayai - Who does everything 12 - Bhavayai - Who is the source of everything 13 - Jatine - Who has matted hair 14 - Charmine - Who dresses himself in hides[2] 15 - Shikhandine - Who has hair flowing like the peacock’s feather 16 - Sarvaangaaya - Who has all the world as his organs 17 - Sarvabhavanaayai - Who creates and looks after everything 18 - Haraya - Who destroys everything at time of deluge 19 - Harinaakshaayai - Who has deer like eyes 20 - Sarvabhoothaharayai - Who destroys all beings which exist 21 - Prabhave - Who enjoys everything 22 - Pravruthaye - Who is the form of work 23 - Nivruthaye - Who is the form of total sacrifice 24 - Niyathaya - Who is a sage who has won over his senses 25 - Saswathaya - Who is permanent 26 - Druvaya - Who is stable 27 - Smasana vasinee - Who lives in the cremation ground 28 - Bhagawathe - Who is the source of wealth, charity, fame, renunciation and salvation 29 - Khacharaya - Who travels in the sky 30 - Ghocharaya - Who can be felt only by senses 31 - Ardhanayai - Who catches bad people 32 - Abhivadyaya - Who is fit to be saluted 33 - Mahakarmane - Who does great actions 34 - Thapasvine - Who is a sage doing meditation 35 - Bhooha bhavanayai - Who creates the five great bhoothas viz sky, earth, fire, air and wind 36 - unmatha veshaprachannayai - Who hides himself as a mad being 37 - sarva lokaprajapathae - Who is the lord of all beings of all worlds 38 - Maharoopayai - Who has a very big form 39 - Mahakayayai - Who has the whole universe as his body 40 - Vrusha roopayai - Who has also the form of a bull 41 - Mahayasase - Who has great fame 42 - Mahatmane - Who has a very great mind 43 - Sarva Bhoothathmane - Who is the soul of all beings 44 - Viswa roopayai - Who is seen everywhere 45 - Mahahanave - Who has very big jaw bones 46 - Loka palaya - Who is of the form of those who protect the earth like Indra 47 - Anthar hithathmane - One who has properties which within him and not visible 48 - prasadaya - Who has the form of love 49 - Hayagardhabhaye - Who travels in the chariot drawn by zebras 50 - Pavithraya - Who saves us from thunder of worldly life 51 - Mahathe - Who is fit to be worshipped 52 - Niyamaya - Who is of the form of rules of life 53 - Niyamasrithaya - Who is the refuge to those who follow rules of life 54 - Sarva karmane - Who does all actions 55 - Swayambhoothaya - Who was created by himself 56 - AAdhaye - Who is most ancient-Who is first among beings 57 - Aadhikaraya - Who created Lord Brahma 58 - Nidhaye - Who is a treasure 59 - Sahasrakshata - Who has thousand eyes 60 - Visalakshaya - Who has very broad eyes Page 1

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1 - Sthirayai - Salutations to Him who is perennial2 - Sthanave - who is the axis of the world3 - Prabhave - Who is the lord of all the world4 - Bheemayai - Who is the source of fear5 - Pravarayai - Who is very special6 - Varadayai - Who gives boons7 - Varaayai - Who spreads everything and make them invisible8 - Sarvaathmane - Who is the soul of every being9 - Sarva vikhyathayai - Who is famous everywhere10 - Sarvasmai - Who is spread in everything11 - Sarvakarayai - Who does everything12 - Bhavayai - Who is the source of everything13 - Jatine - Who has matted hair14 - Charmine - Who dresses himself in hides[2]15 - Shikhandine - Who has hair flowing like the peacock’s feather16 - Sarvaangaaya - Who has all the world as his organs17 - Sarvabhavanaayai - Who creates and looks after everything18 - Haraya - Who destroys everything at time of deluge19 - Harinaakshaayai - Who has deer like eyes20 - Sarvabhoothaharayai - Who destroys all beings which exist21 - Prabhave - Who enjoys everything22 - Pravruthaye - Who is the form of work23 - Nivruthaye - Who is the form of total sacrifice24 - Niyathaya - Who is a sage who has won over his senses25 - Saswathaya - Who is permanent26 - Druvaya - Who is stable27 - Smasana vasinee - Who lives in the cremation ground28 - Bhagawathe - Who is the source of wealth, charity, fame, renunciation and salvation29 - Khacharaya - Who travels in the sky30 - Ghocharaya - Who can be felt only by senses31 - Ardhanayai - Who catches bad people32 - Abhivadyaya - Who is fit to be saluted33 - Mahakarmane - Who does great actions34 - Thapasvine - Who is a sage doing meditation35 - Bhooha bhavanayai - Who creates the five great bhoothas viz sky, earth, fire, air and wind36 - unmatha veshaprachannayai - Who hides himself as a mad being37 - sarva lokaprajapathae - Who is the lord of all beings of all worlds38 - Maharoopayai - Who has a very big form39 - Mahakayayai - Who has the whole universe as his body40 - Vrusha roopayai - Who has also the form of a bull41 - Mahayasase - Who has great fame42 - Mahatmane - Who has a very great mind43 - Sarva Bhoothathmane - Who is the soul of all beings44 - Viswa roopayai - Who is seen everywhere45 - Mahahanave - Who has very big jaw bones46 - Loka palaya - Who is of the form of those who protect the earth like Indra47 - Anthar hithathmane - One who has properties which within him and not visible48 - prasadaya - Who has the form of love49 - Hayagardhabhaye - Who travels in the chariot drawn by zebras50 - Pavithraya - Who saves us from thunder of worldly life51 - Mahathe - Who is fit to be worshipped52 - Niyamaya - Who is of the form of rules of life53 - Niyamasrithaya - Who is the refuge to those who follow rules of life54 - Sarva karmane - Who does all actions55 - Swayambhoothaya - Who was created by himself56 - AAdhaye - Who is most ancient-Who is first among beings57 - Aadhikaraya - Who created Lord Brahma58 - Nidhaye - Who is a treasure59 - Sahasrakshata - Who has thousand eyes60 - Visalakshaya - Who has very broad eyes

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_261 - Somaya - Who is with Uma62 - Nakshatra sadhakayai - Who created the stars63 - Chandraya - Who has the form of moon64 - Sooryaya - Who has the form of the Sun65 - Sanaya - Who has the form of Saturn66 - Kethave - Who has the form of Kethu67 - Grahaya - Who has the form of planets68 - Graha pathaye - Who is the lord of all planets69 - Varaaya - Who is the best70 - Athraye - Who is form of Mercury bon in Athri clan71 - Adryaa namaskarthre - Who saluted Anasooya, the wife of Sage Athri72 - Mruga banarpanayai - Who sent arrow against the deer sent by sages of Daruka forest73 - Anagaya - Who cannot be neared by sins74 - Mahathapse - Who has great penance75 - Gorathapase - Who does terrible penance during time of deluge76 - Adheenaya - Who is not poor though he looks like it77 - Dheena sadhakayai - Who fulfills desires of poor people78 - Samvathsarakaraya - Who makes the wheel of time to rotate79 - Manthraya - Who is of the form of Sacred chants like “Om”80 - Pramanaya - Who is the source of intuition81 - Pramaya thapase - Who himself is the great penance82 - Yogine - Who in a great Yogi83 - yojyaya - Who can be reached by Yoga84 - Maha Bheejaya - Who is the prime root of everything85 - Maha Rethase - Nama Who makes soul which is his shadow enter the beings86 - Mahabalaya - Who has great strength87 - Swarna rethase - Who has gold like seeds88 - SArvagnaya - Who knows everything89 - Subheejaya - Who is a good seed90 - Bheeja vahanayai - Who rides on the seed91 - dasa bahave - Who has ten hands92 - Animishaya - Who does not blink his eyes93 - Neelakandaya - Who has a blue neck94 - Umapathaye - Who is the consort of Uma95 - Viswa roopaya - Who is all the known forms96 - Swayam sreshtaya - Who is himself great97 - Bala veeraya - Who destroys his enemies by his prowess98 - Abhaloganaya - Who organizes and activates the Pancha bhoothas99 - Gana karthre - Who creates the ganas100 - Ganapathaye - Who is the leader of the ganas101 - Digvasase - Who wears the directions as cloth102 - Kaamaya - Who is liked by all103 - Manthravidhe - Who is an expert in mantras104 - Paramaya manthraya - Who is personification of philosophical truth.105 - Sarva Bhavakaraaya - Who is the producer of all emotions.106 - Haraaya - Who is the stealer of our hearts.107 - Kamandaludaraaya - Who has with him the pitcher108 - Dhanvine - Who carries a bow109 - Banahasthaya - Who carries an arrow in his hand110 - Kapalavathe - Who carries the skull of Brahma with him111 - asanaye - Who carries the Vajrayudha112 - sadagnine - Who carries the Shakthi weapon113 - Gadgine - Who carries the sword with him114 - Pattissine - Who carries the knife called Patteesi115 - Ayudhine - Who carries all types of weapons116 - Mahathe - Who is great117 - sthruvahasthaya - Who carries the ladle used in fire sacrifice called Sthruva118 - Surupaya - Who is handsome119 - Thejase - Who shines like light120 - theskaraaya nidhaye - Who is like the treasure giving light to devotees121 - Ushneeshine - Who wears a turban122 - Suvakthraya - Who has a good face

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2123 - Udagraya - Who has a stable form124 - Vinathaya - Who is humble125 - Deerghaya - Who is very tall126 - Harikesaya - Who has black hair turned to gray127 - Sutheerthaya - Who is of the form of a great teacher128 - Krishnaaya - Who is ever happy129 - Srugala roopaya - Who has assumed the form of a jackal130 - Siddharthaya - Who his at the acme of occult powers131 - Mundaya - Who is of the form of an ascetic132 - Sarvashubamkaraya - Who grants all good things133 - Ajaya - Who does not have birth134 - Bahuroopaya - Who assumes many forms135 - Ganda darine - Who wears sandal paste136 - Kapardhine - Who has matted hair137 - Oordhwarethase - Who has won over passion138 - Oordhwa lingaya - Who has linga which looks up139 - Oordhwasayine - Who sleeps facing upwards140 - Nabha sthalaya - Who has a place in the sky141 - Trijadine - Who has a three fold pigtail142 - Cheeravasase - Who wears the hide of trees143 - Rudraya - Who removes sorrows144 - Senapathaye - Who is the commander of the army145 - Vibhave - Who assumes variety of forms146 - Ahacharaya - Who is of the form of devas traveling by day time147 - Nakthancharaya - Who is of the form of devas who move at night148 - Thigma manyava - Who has very great anger149 - Suvarchasaya - Who has the resplendent light of knowledge150 - Gajagne - Who killed the Asura who took the form of an elephant151 - Daithyagne - Who killed Rakshasas152 - Kaalaya - Who is of the form of time153 - Loka dathre - Who rules over this world154 - Gunaakaraya - Who is the store house of good qualities155 - Simha sardhoolaroopaya - Who is of the form of tiger and lion156 - Ardhra charmambaraavruthaya - Who uses the blood soaked elephant hide to coverhimself157 - Kaala yoginee - Who through Yogic practices have won over time158 - Maha naadaya - Who is personification of the great sound159 - Sarva kaamaya - Who is the personification of all desires160 - Chathush padaya - Who can be worshipped in four ways or Who can be worshiped as Viswa, Thaijasa, Pragna and Shiva.161 - Nisa charaya - Who moves even at night162 - Prethacharine - Who travels with dead bodies163 - Bhootha charine - Who travels with Bhoothas164 - maheswaraya - Who is the greatest God165 - Bahoo bhoothaya - Who also has the form of strength166 - Bahoodaraya - Who carries this great Universe167 - Swarbhanave - Who shines like a Sun by his own light or Who is of the form of planet Rahu168 - Amithaya - Who is beyond measurement169 - Gathaye - Who is the destination to reach170 - Nruthya priyaya - Who likes dancing171 - Nithya narthaya - Who dances always172 - Narthakaaya - Who is the dancer or who makes everything dance173 - Sarva laalasaya - Who likes every one174 - Ghoraaya - Who has a terrible form175 - Maha thapase - Who is the great penance176 - Pasaaya - Who ties every one with the rope of illusion177 - Nithyaya - Who is perennial178 - Giri ruhaya - Who lives on the mountain179 - Nabhase - Who is unattached like the sky180 - Sahasra hasthaya - Who has thousands of hands181 - Vijayaya - Who is of the form of victory182 - Vyavasayaya - Who is industrious or Who is of the form of definite action

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2183 - Athandrithaya - Who is not lazy184 - Adarshanaya - Who is unshakable185 - Darshanathmane - Who is the soul of fear for others186 - Yagnagne - Who destroys fire sacrifice done with egoism187 - Kama nasakaya - Who killed the God of love188 - Daksha Yagaapahaarine - Who destroyed the fire sacrifice of Daksha189 - Susahaya - Who is greatly patient190 - Madhyamaya - Who is unbiased191 - Thejopahaarine - Who steals the strength of others192 - Balagne - Who kills those bloated by strength193 - Mudhithaya - Who is always happy194 - Arthaya - Who is liked by everyone195 - Ajithaya - Who cannot be defeated by any one196 - Avaraya - Who does not have any one above him197 - Gambheera ghoshaya - Who produces great sound198 - Gambheeraya - Who is beyond the intellect199 - Gambheera balavahanaay - Who rides on a bull which cannot be shaken by others200 - Nyagrodha roopaya - Who is of the form of the tree of day to day life which grows downwards201 - Nyagrodhaya - Who assumes the form of Dakshinamurthy, under a banyan tree202 - Vruksha karmasthithaye - Who is on the top of the ear like leaf of the tree during deluge203 - Vibhave - Who is the favorite God for all204 - Sutheeshna dasanaya - Who has very sharp teeth205 - Maha kayaya - Who has a very big body206 - Mahananaya - Who has a very big face207 - Vishvak senaya - Who scatters the Asura army in to different directions208 - Haraye - Who destroys everything209 - Yagnaya - Who is the personification of fire sacrifice210 - Samyuga peedavahanaya - Who has the bull as the flag as well as stride211 - Theeshna Thaapaya - Who is of the form of burning fire212 - Haryaswaya - Who is the form of Sun who has green horses213 - Sahaayaya - Who is the help for the life214 - Karma kalavidhe - Who knows the proper time to perform duties215 - Vishnu prasadithaya - Who has been pleased by the devotion of Vishnu216 - Yagnaya - Who is of the form of Vishnu217 - Samudhraya - Who is of the form of ocean218 - Badavamukhaya - Who is the form of fire which dries water219 - Huthasana sahayaya - Who is the form of wind220 - Prasanthathmane - Who is as peaceful as an ocean after tide221 - Huthasanaya - Who is of the form of fire222 - Ugra thejase - Who is having terrific power of a flame223 - Maha thejase - Who is having great light and shining224 - Janyaya - Who is very able in war225 - Vijaya kalavidhe - Who knows the time for victory226 - Jyothishamayanaya - Who is of the form of astrology227 - Siddhaye - Who is of the form of proper completion228 - Sarva Vigrahaya - Who makes every thing as his body229 - Shikhine - Who has a well grown hair230 - Mundine - Who is the form of clean shaven sage231 - Jadine - Who has a matted lock232 - Jwaline - Who is of the form of a flame233 - Moorthijaya - Who appears in the form of man and animals234 - Moordhajaya - Who is on the head235 - Baline - Who is strong236 - Vainavine - Who has a flute in his hand237 - Panavine - Who has a shaking drum in his hand238 - Thaline - Who has metallic cymbals in his hand239 - Khaline - Who is the owner of a paddy store240 - Kalakatamkataya - Who is the gate for the gate of god of death who is of the form of time.241 - Nakshatr vigrahamathaye - Who has a body and intellect which shines like stars242 - Guna budhaye - Who knows/measures qualities

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2243 - Layaya - Who is the source where everything merges in the end.244 - Agamaya - Who does not have any movement245 - Prajapathaye - Who is the God of the people246 - Viswabahave - Who has arms everywhere247 - Vibhagaya - Who cannot be divided248 - Sarvagaya - Who is every where249 - Amugaya - Who is faceless/Who is not interested in enjoyments250 - Vimochanaya - Who grants salvation251 - Susaranaya - Who can be attained easily252 - Hiranyakavachodbhavaya - Who appears with a golden apparel253 - Medrajaya - Who arises from the linga254 - Balacharine - Who moves about with a strong army255 - Mahee charine - Who travels throughout earth256 - Sruthaya - Who is spread everywhere257 - Sarva thooryavinodhine - Who enjoys all types of instrumental music258 - Sarvathodhya parigrahaya - Who considers all beings as his family259 - Vyalaroopaya - Who is of the form of serpent in Adhisesha260 - Guhaavasinee - Who lives in the cave of one’s mind.261 - Guhaaya - Who is of the form of Lord Subrahmanya262 - Maline - Who wears a garland263 - Tharangavidhe - Who has the waves of creation, upkeep and destruction.264 - Tridasaya - Who is the source of birth, life and death of all beings.265 - Trikaladruthe - Who wears the three periods-past, present and future.266 - Karma sarvabhanda vimochanaya - Who cuts of the ties of Karma267 - Asurendranaam bandanaya - Who is the reason for imprisonment of kings of asuras268 - Yudhi shathruvinasanaya - Who kills enemies in war.269 - Sankhya prasadaaya - Who gets pleased by the discussion of Sankhya philosophy270 - Durvasase - Who took the form of sage Durvasa271 - Sarva sadhunishevithaya - Who is served by all good people272 - Prasakandanaya - Who makes all others slip-at time of deluge all others die273 - Vibhagagnaya - Who is an expert in giving boons/punishments according to theirdeeds274 - Athulyaya - Who is incomparable275 - Yagna Vibhagavidhe - Who is an expert in giving the share of each in the fire sacrifice276 - Sarva vasaya - Who is everywhere277 - Sarvacharine - Who travels everywhere278 - Durvasase - Who cannot be clothed because he is everywhere279 - Vasavaaya - Who is in the form of Indra280 - Amaraya - Who does not have death281 - Haimaya - Who is of the colour of Gold282 - Hemakaraaya - Who makes gold283 - Nishkarmaaya - Who does not do any work284 - Sarva dharine - Who wears /carries every thing285 - Darothamaya - Who is the greatest among those who carry286 - Lohithakshaya - Who has red eyes287 - Mahakshaya - Who has senses which are spread everywhere288 - Vijayaakshaya - Who has a chariot which wins everybody289 - Visaaradhaya - Who knows everything290 - Sangrahaya - Who recognizes devotees291 - Nigrahaya - Who punishes bad people292 - Karthre - Who creates and looks after everybody293 - Sarpacheera nivasanaya - Who ties a serpent over his apparel294 - Mukhyaya - Who is the chief295 - Amukhyaya - Who does not have a chief296 - Dehaya - Who is of the form of the body297 - Kahalaye - Who has a drum called “Kahala”298 - Sarva kamadhaya - Who fulfills all desires of his devotees299 - Sarvakala prasadaya - Who showers his grace at all times300 - Subalaya - Who has the strength that serves others301 - Bala roopadruthe - Who is strong as well as handsome302 - Sarva kamavaraya - Who is the best among all gods whom we desire

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2303 - Sarvadaya - Who gives everything304 - Sarvathomukhaya - Who has faces everywhere305 - aakasanirviroopaya - Who makes several forms from the sky like himself306 - Nibhadine - Who appears to have entered our body and fallen there307 - Avasaya - Who cannot be under the control of anybody308 - Khagaya - Who is like the bird which is always with the tree of life309 - Roudra roopaya - Who has a very angry appearance310 - Amsave - Who is of the form of the ray of light311 - Adithya - Who is of the form of the Sun312 - Bahurasmaye - Who has several rays of light313 - Suvarchisine - Who has pretty rays314 - Vasu vegaya - Who has the speed of wind315 - Maha vegaya - Who has very great speed316 - Manovegaya - Who has the speed of the mind317 - Nisacharaya - Who travels at night318 - Sarva vasine - Who resides in everything319 - Sriyavasine - Who lives in Srividya320 - Upadesakaraya - Who gives counsels/Who teaches321 - Akaraya - Who does not do anything322 - Munaye - Who is the sage323 - Athma niralokaya - Who sees carefully each Jeevathma324 - Sambhagnaya - Who is being depended on by everybody325 - Sahasradaya - Who gives in thousands and thousands326 - Pakshine - Who is Garuda, the best among the birds327 - Paksha roopaya - Who helps in the form of our friends328 - Athideepthaya - Who is having great brilliance329 - Visampthaye - Who is the lord of the citizens330 - Unmadaya - Who makes us develop mad devotion331 - Madanaya - Who gives us immense happiness332 - Kamaya - Who Is liked by everybody333 - Aswathaya - Who is in the form of a banyan tree334 - Arthakaraya - Who gives what is desired335 - Yasase - Who blesses his devotees with fame336 - Vamadevaya - Who gives the prize deserved according to ones actions337 - Vamaaya - Who is very handsome338 - Prache - Who is before everybody339 - DAkshinaya - Who is capable of ruling all the three worlds340 - Vamanaya - Who came in form of Vamana, an avathara of Vishnu341 - Siddha yogine - Who is a great Yogi who is also a Sidha342 - Maharshaye - Who is the greatest among sages343 - Sidharthaya - Who is the perfect one who has everything344 - Sidha sadhakaya - Who grants the desires of Sidhas345 - Bikshave - Who is of the form of one who eats what he gets as alms346 - Bikshu roopaya - Who looks like a beggar347 - Vipanaya - Who does not specify a price348 - Mrudhave - Who has a very soft heart349 - Avyayaya - Who is consistent350 - Maha senaya - Who has a great army351 - Vishakhaya - Who is of the form of Lord Subrahamanya352 - SashtiBagaya - Who has sixty parts [8]353 - Gavampathaye - Who makes the sensory organs function354 - Vajrahasthaya - Who holds the Vajrayudha in his hand355 - Vishkambhine - Who is spread everywhere356 - Chamusthambhanaya - Who paralyses the enemy army357 - Vruthavruthakaraya - Who circles the enemy in his chariot and who returns backafter defeating them without wounds358 - Thalaya - Who knows the bottom of the ocean of day today life359 - Madhave - Who is of the form of spring season360 - Madhukalochanaya - Who has honey like eyes with red colour361 - Vachaspathyaya - Who is of the form of Brahaspathi, the teacher of devas362 - Vajasanaya - Who made the Vajasena branch of Vedas in the form of Sun363 - Nithyamasritha poojithaya - Who is daily being worshipped by his devotees364 - Brahmacharine - Who is one with Brahmam

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2365 - Loka charine - Who travels between the worlds366 - sarva charine - Who travels everywhere367 - Vichara vidhe - Who knows enquiry of truth368 - Ishanaya - Who conducts everything with attention369 - Ishwaraya - Who spreads everything370 - Kaalaya - Who judges the sins and good actions over time371 - Nisha charine - Who travels on the night of deluge372 - Pinaka bruthe - Who holds the bow called Pinaka373 - Nimithasthata - Who resides in causes374 - Nimithaya - Who is the cause375 - Nandaye - Who is the treasure house of knowledge376 - Nandikaraya - Who gives wealth377 - Haraye - Who is Anjaneya in the form of monkeys378 - Nandeeswaraya - Who is the Lord of the Nandi379 - Nandine - Who has also been called the Nandi380 - Nandanaya - Who makes us happy381 - Nandi vardhanaya - Who increases happiness of devotees/Who destroys the wealthof his enemies382 - Bhaga haarine - Who steals the wealth and fame383 - Nihanthre - Who takes away life in the form of Lord Yama384 - Kaalaya - Who is the seat of arts385 - Brahmane - Who is very great386 - Pithamahaya - Who is the father of father[9]387 - Chathurmukhaya - Who has four faces when he takes the form of Brahma388 - Mahalingaya - Who is the great Linga389 - Charu lingaya - Who is pretty390 - Lingadhyakshaya - Who presides over in the form of Linga391 - Suradhyakshaya - Who is the Lord of all devas392 - Yogadhyakshaya - Who is the lord of all Yogas393 - Yuga vahaya - Who creates Yugas394 - Bheejadyakshaya - Who is the Lord of the root cause395 - Bheejakarthre - Who makes nature function396 - Adhyathmanugathaya - Who follows the tenets of the Adhyatma shastras397 - Balaya - Who has strength398 - Ithihasya - Who is the form of epics399 - Sakalpaya - Who is in the form of Kalpa shastras400 - Gowthama - Who is in the form of sage Gowthama401 - Nishakaraya - Who created darkness402 - Dhambaya - Who controls his enemies403 - Adhambhaya - Who cannot be controlled by others404 - Vaidhambhaya - Who is dear to those who are not proud405 - Vasyaya - Who can be controlled by devotion406 - Vasakaraya - Who makes all others his407 - Kalaye - Who is of the form of war between asuras and devas408 - Loka karthre - Who has created the worlds409 - Pasupathaye - Who is the Lord of all beings410 - Maha karthre - Who created the five bhoothas411 - Anoushadhaya - Who does not eat food [10]412 - Aksharaya - Who does not have decay413 - Paramaya Brahmane - Who is the incomparable Brahman414 - Bhalavathe - Who is of the form of devas who control strength415 - Chakraya - Who created strength416 - Neethyai - Who is the law417 - Aneethyai - Who cannot be ruled by others418 - Shuddhathmane - Who is having a very clean mind419 - Shudhaya - Who is clean420 - Maanyaya - Who is fit to be worshipped421 - Gathagathaya - Who appears and vanishes422 - Bahu prasadaya - Who is greatly pleased423 - Suswapnaya - Who is Thaijasa who controls dreams424 - Darpanaya - Who is like a mirror425 - Amithrajithe - Who has won over internal and external enemies426 - Vedakaraya - Who created Vedas

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2427 - Mathrakaraya - Who created mantras428 - Vidhushe - Who is an expert in all arts429 - Samarthanaya - Who destroys enemies in war430 - Maha meghanivasine - Who resides in the clouds at the time of deluge431 - Mahagoraya - Who is of a very fearful form432 - Vasine - Who keeps everything under his custody433 - Karaya - Who destroys434 - Agnijwalaya - Who is like the flame of the fire435 - Mahajwalaya - Who has the light of a great flame436 - Athidhoomraya - Who creates lot of smoke as he burns everything437 - Huthaya - Who is satisfied by everybody in the fire sacrifice438 - Havishe - Who is the offering in the fire sacrifice439 - Vrushanaya - Who showers boons/punishment for our actions440 - Sankaraya - Who gives us pleasure441 - Nithyamvarchaswine - Who is always resplendent442 - Dhoomakethanaya - Who is the fire which produces smoke443 - Neelaya - Who is blue444 - Angalubhdhaya - Who is present in a part of his body445 - Shobhanaya - Who is of the form which is always good446 - Niravagrahaya - Who does not have anything to stop him447 - Swasthithaya - Who is in Himself448 - Swasthibhavaya - Who has a great place of stay449 - Bhagine - Who has share in the fire sacrifice450 - Bhagakaraya - Who gives the shares to other devas in the fire sacrifice451 - Laghave - Who easily showers his grace452 - Uthsangaya - Who is not attached453 - Mahaangaya - Who is in the form of big Linga454 - Mahagarbhaparaayanaya - Who carries in his belly the entire world during deluge455 - Krishnavarnaya - Who is black in colour456 - Suvarnaya - Who is of the golden colour457 - Sarva dehinaamindriyaya - Who is the sensory organs of all animals458 - Maha padaya - Who has a very big feet459 - Maha hasthata - Who has very big hands460 - Maha kayaya - Who has a very big body461 - Maha yasase - Who has a very great fame462 - Maha Moordhne - Who has a very big head463 - Maha maathraya - Who has a very big measure464 - Maha Nethraya - Who as very big eyes465 - Nisalayaya - Who is the place where darkness hides466 - Mahanthakaya - Who is the God of death to the god of death467 - Maha karnaya - Who has very big ears468 - Mahoshtaaya - Who has very big lips469 - Maha hanave - Who has very big jaws470 - Maha nasaya - Who has very big nose471 - Maha khambhave - Who has very big neck472 - Maha greevaya - Who has very big head473 - Smasanabhaaje - Who lives in the cremation ground474 - Maha vaksase - Who has a very big chest475 - Mahoraskaya - Who has a very wide chest476 - Antharathmane - Who is the soul within477 - Mrugalayaya - Who keeps deer with him478 - Lambanaya - Who keeps several universes hanging on him like a fruit hangs on atree479 - Labhidoshtaya - Who has hanging lips during deluge480 - Mahamayaya - Who has very great illusions481 - Payonidhaye - Who is the ocean of milk482 - Maha Danthaya - Who has very big teeth483 - Maha damshtraya - Who has very big incisor teeth484 - Mahe jihwaya - Who has a very big toungue485 - Maha Mukhata - Who has a very big mouth486 - Maha Nakhaya - Who has a very big nails487 - Maha romaya - Who has very big hair

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2488 - Maha kesaya - Who has long hairs in his tuft489 - Maha Jadaya - Who has bid matted locks490 - Prasannaya - Who has pity towards his devotees491 - Prasadaya - Who is personification of love and grace492 - Prathyaya - Who is wisdom itself493 - Giri Sadhanaya - Who uses the Meru mountain as bow494 - Snehanaya - Who is like friend to his devotees495 - Asnehanaya - Who is detached496 - Ajithaya - Who cannot be defeated497 - Mahamunaye - Who is a very great sage who is silent and devout498 - Vrukshakaraya - Who is of the form of the tree of life499 - Vruksha kethave - Who has a flag of a tree500 - Analaya - Who never gets satisfied501 - Vayu vahanaya - Who makes the wind blow502 - Gandaline - Who lives on the hilly terrain503 - Meru damne - Who lives on Mount Meru504 - Devadithipathaye - Who is the Lord of Devas505 - Atharva seershaya - Who has Atharva Veda as head506 - Samaasyaya - Who has Sama veda as face507 - Riksaharamithekshanaya - Who has thousands of Rik Veda mantras as eyes508 - Yaju padabhujaya - Who has Yajurveda as hands and legs509 - Guhyaya - Who is the Upanishads with secret meanings510 - Prakasaya - Who is the Karma Kanda which shines511 - Jangamaya - Who travels everywhere512 - Amogharthaya - Who is the God to whom prayers are never unanswered513 - Prasadaya - Who is very kind hearted514 - Abhigamyaya - Who can be attained easily515 - Sudarsanaya - Who has a very beneficial look516 - Upakaraya - Who does help517 - Priyaya - Who is dear to everybody518 - Sarvaya - Who comes facing us519 - Kanakaya - Who is gold520 - Kanchancchavaye - Who is of golden colour521 - Nabhaye - Who is the support to the world522 - Nandikaraya - Who grants happiness523 - Bhavaya - Who is of the form of attention524 - Pushkara sthapathaye - Who created the lotus like universe525 - Sthiraya - Who is as stable as a mountain526 - Dwadasaya - Who is the twelfth stage called salvation527 - Thrasanaya - Who makes us afraid528 - Adhyaya - Who came even before the world529 - Yagnaya - Who is the sacrifice which unites soul and God530 - Yagna samahithaya - Who can be attained by conducting sacrifices531 - Naktham - Who is night532 - Kalaye - Who is the Kama and Krodha which lead to great passion533 - Kaalaya - Who creates the life of birth and death over time534 - Makaraya - Who resides in the Shimsumara chakra which is of crocodile shape535 - Kala poojithaya - Who is being worshipped by Kala-the god of death536 - Saganaya - Who is with various Ganas537 - Ganakaraya - Who made Asuras as his servants538 - Bhootha vahanasarathaye - Whose Charioteer is Brahma who leas the ganas539 - Basmachayaya - Who exists in Vibhoothi-the sacred ash540 - Basma gopthre - Who protects the world using sacred ash541 - Basmabhoothaya - Who himself is the form of sacred ash542 - Tharave - Who is of the form of a tree543 - Ganaya nam - Who is of the form of Ganas544 - Loka palaya - Who is the protector of the world545 - Alokaya - Who is beyond the worlds546 - Mahathmane - Who is the great soul which is everywhere547 - Sarva poojithaya - Who is being worshipped by everybody548 - Shuklaya - Who is white in colour549 - Trishuklaya - Who has a white mind, words and body550 - Sampannaya - Who is filled up everywhere

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2551 - Suchaye - Who is very clean552 - Bhootha nishevithaya - Who is being worshipped by teachers of yore553 - Ashramasthaya - Who is God of the four different Ashramas554 - Kriya vasthaya - Who is in rituals like yaga555 - Viswa karmamathaye - Who understands all actions of the world556 - Varaaya - Who is liked by everybody557 - Vishala shakaya - Who has long hands/Who has wide branches558 - Thamroshtaya - Who has red lips559 - Ambhujalaya - Who is in sea in the form of water560 - Sunischalaya - Who has a form which is totally stable561 - Kapilaya - Who is reddish blue fire562 - Kapichaya - Who is golden in colour563 - Shuklaya - Who is white coloured and wears white ash564 - Ayushe - Who is the soul565 - Parya - Who is earlier than the earliest566 - Aparaya - Who is behind everyone567 - Gandharwaya - Who is of the form of celestial beings called Gandharwas568 - Adithaye - Who is the God mother called Adithi569 - Tharkshyaya - Who is of the form of Garuda among birds570 - Suvigneyaya - Who can be easily attained571 - Susaradaya - Who has sweet speech572 - Parasvayudhaya - Who holds Axe as a weapon573 - Devya - Who has wish to win574 - Anukarine - Who obeys the wishes of devotees575 - Subandhavaya - Who is a good relation576 - Thumbhaveenaya - Who has a lyre made out of two bottle gourds-This is called the Rudra Veena577 - Maha krodhaya - Who is very angry at the time of destruction578 - Urdhwarethase - Who has the greatest gods like Brhama and Vishnu as subjects579 - Jalesayaya - Who sleeps on water in the form of Vishnu580 - Ugraya - Who swallows everything at the time of deluge581 - Vasankaraya - Who makes everything as his582 - Vamsaya - Who is the flute583 - Vamsa nadhaya - Who is the sweet music of the flute584 - Anindhidhaya - Who is blameless585 - SArvanga roopaya - Who is pretty I all his body parts586 - mayavine - Who creates the world by illusion587 - Suhrudhaya - Who has a good heart588 - Anilaya - Who is of the form of wind589 - Analaya - Who is of the form of fire590 - Bandhanaya - Who is the chord binding life591 - Bandhakarthre - Who ties us to the day to day life592 - Subandhana vimochanaya - Who releases us from the ties of life593 - Sayagnaraye - Who is with Asuras who are enemies of Yagna594 - Sakamaraye - Who is with Yogis who have conquered passion595 - Maha Damshtraya - Who has ling incisor teeth596 - Mahayudhaya - Who has great weapons597 - Bahudha nindithaya - Who has been insulted in several ways598 - Sarvaya - Who troubles people who insult him599 - Sankaraya - Who grants pleasure600 - Sankaraya - Who destroys doubts601 - Adanaya - Who does not have wealth602 - Amaresaya - Who is the God of devas603 - Maha devaya - Who is the greatest god604 - Viswa devaya - Who is the God of the universe605 - Surarigne - Who kills enemies f devas606 - Ahirbudhnyaya - Who is of the form of Adhi Sesha607 - Anilabhaya - Who is like wind608 - Chekithanaya - Who knows everything fully well609 - Havishe - Who is the Cooked rice offered to God610 - Ajaikapadhe - Who is the one among the eleven Rudras611 - Kapaline - Who is the lord of Universe612 - Trisankave - Who is the axis for the three qualities of Sathva, Rajas and

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2Thamas613 - Ajithaya nam - Who cannot be won by the three qualities614 - Shivaya - Who is the purest under any condition615 - Danvantharye - Who is the doctor for all diseases616 - Dhooma kethave - Who is in the form of comet617 - Skandaya - Who is of the form of Lord Subrahmanya618 - Vaisravanaya - Who is in the form of Khubera619 - Dhathre - Who is in the form of Lord Brahma620 - Chakraya - Who is in the form of Devendra621 - Vishnave - Who is in the form of Lord Vishnu622 - Mithraya - Who is in the form of Sun God623 - Thwashtre - Who is in the of Viswakarma, the architect624 - Druvaya - Who is in the form of Druva star625 - Dharaya - Who is in the form of Vasu called Dara626 - Prabhavaya - Who is in the form of Vasu called Prabhava627 - Sarva kayaVayave - Who is in the form of air within all beings / Who is in theform of wind which is everywhere628 - Aryamne - Who is in the form Aaryama who is a God of manes629 - Savithre - Who creates everything630 - Ravaye - Who is in the form of Sun God631 - Ushangave - Who possesses scorching rays632 - Vidhathre - Who is the one who orders633 - Mandhatre - Who looks after the soul called “me”634 - Bhootha bhavanaya - Who looks after all that is created635 - Vibhave - Who is the lord of the three worlds636 - Varna vibhavine - Who divided colours in to four / Who has many coloured splendour637 - Sarva kamaGunaa ahaaya - Who creates qualities liked by all638 - Padma nabhaya - Who keeps the lotus in his belly button/Who is of the form of Vishnu639 - Maha garbhaya - Who carries all in his belly at the time of deluge640 - Chandra vakthraya - Who has a face resembling the moon641 - Anilaya - Who does not have any body who can command him642 - Analaya - Who has limitless power643 - Bala vathe - Who has very great strength644 - Upa santhaya - Who controls his power and does not show it645 - Puranaya - Who is very ancient646 - Punyasanchave - Who can be known only through good acts647 - Ye - Who is of the form of Goddess Lakshmi648 - Kuru karthre - Who created Kuru Kshethra649 - Kuru vasine - Who lives in Kuru Kshethra650 - Kuru bhoothaya - Who is the Karma sthana and Upasana sthana at Kuru Kshethra651 - Gunoushadhaya - Who encourages good conduct and helps it grow652 - Sarvasayaya - Who is the place where everything resides653 - Darbhacharine - Who receives Havirbhagas kept on Dharbha grass654 - Sarveshaam praninaampathaye - Who is the lord of all living things655 - Devadevaya - Who is the God of all gods656 - Sukhaskthaya - Who is not interested in pleasures657 - Sathe - Who is the God of all beings658 - Asathe - Who is the God who is the truth659 - Srava rathnavidhe - Who has all precious stones with him660 - Kailsa girivasine - Who lives on Kailasa Mountain661 - Himavad giriamsrayaya - Who possesses the Himalaya mountains662 - Koola haarine - Who breaks the shore in the form of water tide663 - Koola karthre - Who has made the shores of tanks664 - Bahu vidhyaya - Who knows several aspects of knowledge665 - Bahu pradhaya - Who gives in plenty666 - Vanijaya - Who took the form of a merchant667 - Varthakine - Who is in the form of a carpenter668 - Vrukshayta - Who is in the form of a tree669 - Vakulaa - Who is in the form of tree yielding Vakula flowers670 - Chandaaya - Who is in the form of Sandalwood tree671 - Chchadhaya - Who is in the form of Pala tree

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2672 - Sara greevaya - Who has a very firm neck673 - Maha jathrave - Who has firm neck bones674 - Aloalaya - Who does not have any desires675 - Mahoushadhaya - Who is the greatest medicine in the form of food676 - Sidhartha karine - Who does good to Sidhas677 - Sidhartha chandovyakanotharaya - Who is the occult power which answers grammar, meter etc678 - Simha nadaya - Who has a royal voice like that of a lion679 - Simha damshtraya - Who has teeth like lion680 - Simhakaya - Who has gait like a lion681 - Simha vahanya - Who rides on a lion, which is the vehicle of his consort682 - Prabhavathmane - Who has the fame that he is the truth of all truths683 - Jagatkalasthaalaya - Who has the god of death as his food plate684 - loka hithaya - Who does good to the world685 - Tharave - Who makes us cross the ocean of life686 - Sarangaya - Who has perfect organs687 - Nava chakrangaya - Who has the Sri Chakra with nine parts as his body688 - Kethumaline - Who shines in his flag/Who is of the form of birds with crown689 - Sabhavanaya - Who protects societies690 - Bhothalayaya - Who has the temple in Pancha bhoothas691 - Bhoothapathaye - Who is the God of all beings692 - Ahorathraya - Who is there through out night and day693 - Anindhithaya - Who is without any stain694 - Sarva bhoothaanamvaahithre - Who makes all animals exist/work695 - Nilayaa - Who is the resting place of al beings696 - Vibhave - Who does not have birth697 - Bhavaya - Who is the reason for creation of all beings698 - Amoghaya - Who does not waste his connection/thought/ Who is in plenty699 - Samyathaya - Who is bound by his devotees700 - Aswaya - Who us in the form of a horse701 - Bhojanaya - Who provides food for everybody702 - Pranadharanaya - Who saves lives703 - Druthimathe - Who is of the form of stable minded704 - Mathimathe - Who is of the form of intelligent705 - Dakshaya - Who is very capable706 - Sathkruthya - Who is worshipped by every one707 - Yugadhipaya - Who is the king of conflicting emotions like hot,cold ,etc / Whois the chief in a Yuga708 - Gopalaye - Who protects sense organs709 - Gopathaye - Who rules the earth710 - Gramaya - Who is the human society711 - Gocharma vasanaya - Who wears the hide of cows712 - Haraye - Who puts an end to sorrow713 - Hiranya bahave - Who has golden arms714 - Pravesinaam Guhapalaya - Who protects those who meditate on him715 - Prakrushtaraye - Who completely wipes out enemies716 - Maha harshaya - Who is greatly happy717 - Jitha kamaaya - Who has won the god of love718 - Jithendriyaya - Who has won over his sense organs719 - Gandharaya - Who wears the earth720 - Suvasaya - Who has a great place to reside721 - Thapassakthaya - Who is greatly drowned in penance722 - Rathaye - Who is personification of pleasure723 - Naraya - Who makes everything work724 - Maha geethaya - Who likes very good music725 - Maha nruthyaya - Who likes god dancing726 - Apsara ganasevithaya - Who is served by the community of celestial dancers727 - Maha kethave - Who has the flag in which bull is there728 - Maha dhathave - Who has Meru mountain which has lot of minerals729 - Naika sanucharaya - Who travels in several mountain peaks730 - Chalaya - Who cannot be caught731 - Avedaniyaya - Who can be known through a teacher732 - Adesaya - Who is in the form of instructions

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2733 - Sarva gandhasukha vahaya - Who makes the pleasure of all good scents734 - Thoranaya - Who is the gate to salvation735 - Tharanaa - Who makes us cross the ocean of life736 - Vathaa - Who is in the form of gases737 - Paridhine - Who protests us like a fort738 - Pathikecharaya - Who is in the form of king of birds-Garuda739 - Samyogaya vardhanaya - Who is the process of reproduction740 - Vrudhaya - Who is an old man741 - Athivrudhaya - Who is older than the oldest742 - Gunadikaya - Who is great because of his good conduct743 - Nithya mathma sahayaya - Who is forever helping mortal souls744 - Devasura pathaye - Who is the lord of Asuras and Devas745 - Pathye - Who is the leader746 - Yukthaya - Who is merged with every being747 - Yuktha bahave - Who has hands which does proper work748 - Divi suparvana devaya - Who is God to even Indra who is in heaven749 - Ashadaya - Who can tolerate everything750 - Sushadaya - Who can easily forgive751 - Druvaya - Who is stable752 - Harinaya - Who is white753 - Haraaya - Who destroys sorrow754 - Aavarthamanebhyo vapushe - Who gives bodies for those who take birth several times755 - Vasu sreshtaya - Who is better than all things756 - Mahapadhaya - Who is the best path757 - Siroharine vimarsaya - Who is the critic who cut off Brahma’s head758 - Sarva lakshana lakshithaya - Who is the treasure house of all good qualities759 - Akshaya radha yogine - Who is like the axis of a chariot760 - Sarva yogine - Who is merged with every thing761 - Maha balaya - Who has immense strength762 - Samanmayaya - Who is of the form of Vedas763 - Asamamnaya - Who is beyond the Vedas764 - Theertha devaya - Who is the holy god765 - Maharadhya - Who has a very big chariot766 - Nirjeevaaya - Who is even in lifeless objects767 - Jeevanaya - Who is the soul768 - Manthraya - Who is the sacred chants769 - Shubakshaya - Who has the vision that leads to salvation770 - Bahu karkasaya - Who is very strict in real life771 - Rathna prabhoothaya - Who has very large quantity of gems772 - Rathangaya - Who has organs shining like gems773 - Maharnava nipanavidhe - Who drinks the oceans at time of deluge774 - Moolaya - Who is like root of the world775 - Vishalaya - Who is road and spread everywhere776 - Amruthaya - Who is like nectar777 - Vyakthavyakthaya - Who is clear to devotees and invisible to others778 - Thaponidhaye - Who is a very great sage779 - Aarohanaya - Who makes devotees climb780 - Athirohaya - Who is in the top level781 - Sheeladarine - Who protects good conduct782 - Maha yasase - Who has very great fame783 - Sena kalpaya - Who creates armies by just thought784 - Maha kalpaya - Who has the great ornaments785 - Yogaya - Who is of the form of Yoga786 - Yuga karaya - Who is the one who creates Yugas787 - Haraye - Who is of the form of Lord Vishnu788 - Yuga roopaya - Who is the form of Yugas789 - Maha roopaya - Who is beyond limits and have a big shape790 - Maha naagahanaya - Who killed Gajasura who had immense form791 - Avadhaa - Who is of the form of death792 - Nyaya nirvapanaaya - Who gave the Nyaa sasthra to the world793 - Paadaya - Who is the final destination794 - Pandithaya - Who is the very wise one

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2795 - Achalopamaya - Who is very stable like a mountain796 - Bahu maalaya - Who has variety of playful acts797 - Mahaamaalaya - Who wears very many garlands798 - Sasine harasulochanaya - Who has eyes much prettier than the moon799 - Visthara lavanakoopaya - Who is like the very broad saltish well800 - Triyugaya - Who is in the for of three Yugas801 - Saphalodayaya - Who comes out for the good802 - Trilochanaya - Who is having three eyes803 - Vishannangaya - Who has organs which are the eight moorthies like earth804 - Mani viddhhaya - Who wears ear studs805 - Jada dharaya - Who has matted locks806 - Bindhave - Who is of the form of dot807 - Visarggaya - Who is like a Visarga in the form of Ardha Nareeswara808 - Sumukhaya - Who is having a pleasant face809 - saraya - Who is of the form of a bow810 - Sarvayudhaya - Who wears all weapons811 - Sahaya - Who has great patience812 - Nivedanaya - Who informs abut everything813 - Sukha jadaya - Who is of the enjoyable form814 - Sugandharaya - Who is like a good horse of Gandhara815 - Maha danushe - Who has very great bow816 - Gandhapaline bhagawathe - Who saves the memories of previous births a time of deluge817 - Sarva karmanamukthaya - Who makes all jobs rise up again after the deluge818 - Mandhanaya bahulayavayave - Who is the wind which churns life at the time of deluge819 - Sakalaya - Who is every where820 - Sarva lochanaaya - Who sees everything821 - Thalasthalaya - Who is of the form of clapping hand822 - KaraSthaline - Who has his own hand as vessel823 - Urdhwa samhananaya - Who is having very great strength824 - Mahathe - Who is great825 - Chchathraya - Who reduces discomfort like an umbrella826 - Succhathraa Who - has a very pretty Umbrella827 - Vikhyathaya lokaaya - Who is being seen from everywhere828 - Sarvaasrayaya kramaya - Who has discipline in everything829 - Mundaya - Who has a shaved head830 - Viroopaya - Who has a very bad looks831 - Vikruthaya - Who has various forms832 - Dandine - Who has a stick in his hand833 - Kundine - Who has a water jug in his hand834 - Vikurvanaya - Who cannot be attained by rituals835 - Haryakshaya - Who is of the form of lion836 - Kakhubhaya - Who is of the form of directions837 - Vajrine - Who is of the form of Devendra838 - Satha jihwaya - Who has hundreds of toungues839 - Sahasrapathe - Who has millions of legs840 - Sahasra moorthne - Who has thousands of heads841 - Devendraya sarvadeva mayaya - Who is of the form of Devendra and also all other devas842 - Gurave - Who is the teacher843 - Sahasra bahave - Who has thousands of hands844 - Saranyaya - Who can take care of others845 - Sarvangaya - Who has everything846 - Sarva lokakruthe - Who creates all the worlds847 - Pavithraya - Who makes others holy848 - Trikakudhe mantraya - Who is the mantra with three parts viz Bheejam, Shakthi and Keelagam849 - Kanishtaya - Who is younger850 - Krishna pingalaya - Who is blackish red in colour851 - Brahma dandavinir mathre - Who punishes Lord Brahma852 - Sathagni pasashakthimathe - Who has a weapon called Sathagni, pasa, Shakthi etc

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2853 - Padma garbhaya - Who is of the form of Brahma who was born in a lotus854 - maha garbhaya - Who keeps everything within himself855 - Brahma garbhaya - Who keeps Vedas within himself856 - Jalodhbhavaya - Who rose from the water of deluge857 - Gabasthaye - Who has rays of light858 - Brhama kruthe - Who composed the Vedas859 - Brahmine - Who recites Vedas860 - Brhama vidhe - Who is an expert in Vedas861 - Brahmanaya - Who in the form of Brahmin teaches Vedas862 - Gathaye - Who is the place of refuge863 - Anantha roopaya - Who has several forms864 - Naikathmane - Who does not have body865 - Swayabhuva sthigmathejase - Who has the power which could not be tolerated by Brahma866 - Urdhwagathmane - Who has a form beyond the universe867 - Pasupathaye - Who is the God of all beings868 - Vatharamhaya - Who has the speed of wind869 - Manojavaya - Who has the speed of mind870 - Chandanine - Who is being bathed in sandal paste871 - Padmanalagraya - Who was before Brahma was born in a lotus872 - Surabhyutharanaya - Who down =graded Kama Dhenu for telling false testimony873 - Naraya - Who does not take anything out of desire874 - Karnikara mahasthravigne - Who wears garland made out of golden flowers875 - Neelamoulaye - Who wears a crown embedded with blue stone876 - Pinaka druthe - Who carries the bow called Pinaka877 - Umapathaye - Who is the consort of Goddess Uma878 - Uma kanthaya - Who has been married by Uma out of love879 - Jahnavi druthe - Who wears river Ganga on his crown880 - Umadhavaya - Who is the husband of Goddess Uma881 - Varaya varahaya - Who took the form of Varaha882 - Varadaya - Who shows mercy to the world in several forms883 - Varenyaya - Who can be asked for a boon884 - Sumahaswanaya - Who has a very musical voice885 - Mahaprasadaya - Who is greatly pleased886 - Damanaya - Who controls bad people887 - Shatrugne - Who kills his enemies888 - Shwethapingalaya - Who is white on one side and red on the other889 - Peethathmane - Who is of golden colour890 - Paramatmane - Who is the soul which is everywhere891 - Prayathathmane - Who has a purest mind892 - Pradhna druthe - Who wears nature893 - Sarva parswamukhaya - Who has faces on all sides894 - Trayakshaya - Who has three eyes895 - Dharma sadharnovaraya - Who is the proper compensation for good deeds896 - Chacharathmane - Who is the soul of moving and non moving beings897 - Siikshmathmane - Who has a form which is beyond the intellect898 - Amruthaya Govrusheswaraya - Who is the god of perennial dharma which is the lord of earth899 - Sadyarshaye - Who gives knowledge to Sadhyas who are devas for devas900 - Vasuradithyaya - Who is a Vasu who is son of Adithi901 - Vivaswathe savithamruthaya - Who is the moon who drenches the world by his nectar like rays902 - Vyasaya - Who is the form of Veda Vyasa903 - Sargaya susamkshepayavistharaya - Who is the author of Suthras which are abbreviated knowledge and also Puranas which are knowledge in detail904 - Paryayonaraya - Who is the soul of Virat Pursha which is spread everywhere905 - Ruthave - Who is the season906 - Samvathsaraya - Who is the year907 - Masaya - Who is the month908 - Pakshaya - Who is the lunar fortnight909 - Samkhya samapanaya - Who is the days of completion of seasons and lunar fortnights910 - Kalabhyo - Who is the shorter part of the day called Kala

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2911 - Kashtaabhyo - Who is the Kashtaas which are small measurement of time912 - Lavebhyo - Who is Lavas, which are small sub division of time913 - Maathraabhyo - Who is Mathras, another measurement of small time914 - Muhurthaha Kshapebhyo - Who is the period of holy time in a day915 - Kshanebhyo - Who is seconds916 - Viswa kshethraya - Who is the area from which universe grew917 - Prajaa bheejaya - Who is the seeds of citizens918 - Lingaya - Who is the principle called “Mahat”919 - Aadhyaya nirgamaya - Who is the first germinating seed of the world920 - Sathe - Who is the truth921 - Asathe - Who is the truth hiding behind apparitions922 - Vyakthaya - Who is clarity to those who know923 - Avyakthaya - Who cannot be described clearly924 - Pithre - Who is the father925 - Mathre - Who is the mother926 - Pithamahaya - Who is the father of father927 - Swarga dwaraya - Who is the gateway to heaven928 - Praja dwaraya - Who is the gateway to more people929 - Moksha dwaraya - Who is the gateway to salvation930 - Trivishtapaya - Who is heaven931 - Nirvanaya - Who is detachment932 - Hladhanaya - Who is the one who creates happiness933 - Brahmalokaya - Who is the world of Brahma934 - Parayai gathyai - Who is the best way to salvation935 - Devasura vinirmathre - Who is the one who created asuras and devas936 - Devasura parayanaya - Who is the support for Devas and Asuras937 - Devasura gurave - Who is the teacher for Devas and Asuras938 - Devaya - Who is the propeller of life939 - Devasura namaskruthaya - Who is being saluted by Devas and Asuras940 - Devasura mahamathraya - Who is the best among devas and Asuras941 - Devasura Ganasrayaya - Who is the one being depended on by Devas and Asuras942 - DEvasura ganadhyakshaya - Who is the chief of devas and Asuras943 - Devasura agraganyai - Who is the first among devas and Asuras944 - Devathidevaya - Who is the God of devas945 - Devarshaye - Who is of the sage form of devas like Narada946 - Devasura varapradhaya - Who is the giver of boons to Devas and Asuras947 - DEvasureswaraya - Who is the ruler of Devas and Asuras948 - Viswaya - Who is the universe949 - Devasura maheswaraya - Who is the ruler of rulers of Devas and Asuras950 - Sarva devamayaya - Who is personification of all devas as one951 - Achinthyaya - Who cannot be reached by thought process952 - Devadathmane - Who is the soul of devas953 - Athma sambhavaya - Who created himself954 - Uthbhidade - Who appears breaking ignorance955 - Trivikramaya - Who has spread in all the three worlds956 - Vaidyaya - Who is full of knowledge/Who is the doctor957 - Virajaya - Who is crystal clear958 - Neerajaaya - Who does not have royal qualities/Who is born out of water959 - Amaraya - Who does not die960 - Eedyaya - Who is suitable to be praised961 - Hastheswaraya - Who resides in Kala hasthi/Who is the form of air962 - Vyagraya - Who is the god called Vyagreswara/Who is the tiger963 - Deva simhaya - Who is lion among devas964 - Nararshabhaya - Who is the chief among men965 - Vibhudhaa - Who is having specialized knowledge966 - Agravaraya - Who is the first among those given Havirbhaga in sacrifices967 - Sookshmaya - Who has minutest knowledge968 - Sarva devaya - Who is all Gods rolled in to one969 - Thapo mayaya - Who is the personification of penance970 - Suyukthaya - Who is very careful971 - Shobhanaya - Who is the good augury972 - Vajrine - Who is as hard as diamond973 - Prasanaam prabhavaya - Who is affected by ornamental language

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1008_names_of_shiva_version_2974 - Avyaya - Who can be attained by single minded devotion975 - Guhaya - Who is in hiding976 - Kanthaya - Who is the upper limit of happiness977 - Nijaya Sargaya - Who is in truth evolved himself978 - Pavithraya - Who is holy/Who saves us from thunder979 - Sarva Bhavanaya - Who makes everything holy980 - Srungine - Who is high above981 - Srunga priyaya - Who loves peaks of mountains982 - Babruve - Who is the one who carries the world983 - Rajarajaya - Who is the king of kings984 - Niraayaa - Who is without any blemishes985 - Abhiramaya - Who is pleasing to the mind986 - Sura ganaya - Who is the form of the society of devas987 - Viramayata - Who is not connected with subjects988 - Sarva sadhanaya - Who joins all benefits989 - Lalatakshaya - Who has an eye on his forehead990 - Viswa devaya - Who plas with the universe991 - Harinaya - Who is of golden colour/Who is like a deer992 - Brahma varchasaya - Who is the splendorous light of Brahma993 - Sthavaraanaam pathaye - Who is the king of mountains994 - Niyamendra vardhanaya - Who controls all his senses through penance995 - Sidharthaya - Who keeps salvation as some ordinary thing996 - Siddha bhootharthata - Who is the benefit got by people who do penance997 - Achinthyaya - Who cannot be reached by meditation998 - Sathya vrathaya - Who has made truth his unfailing credo999 - Suchaye - Who is interested in cleanliness in nature1000 - Vrathadhipaya - Who protects fasting practices1001 - Parasmai - Who is Thureeya which is beyond sleep1002 - Brahmane - Who is the ultimate truth1003 - Bhakthanaam paramayaigathaye - Who is the ultimate destination of devotees1004 - Vimukthaya - Who is completely free of bonds1005 - Muktha thejase - Who is the light which is detached/Who does not have a body1006 - Sree mathe - Who is richly intelligent1007 - Srivardhanaya - Who gives wealth to hs devotees1008 - Jagathe - Who is the universe itself

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